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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,395.30, 48,843.74 and 19,479.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,395.30, 48,843.74 and 19,479.34 is: 26,880.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,395.30 : 48,843.74 = 19,479.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,395.30/48,843.74 = 19,479.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,395.30x = 48,843.74 × 19,479.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,395.30x = 951,443,818.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,443,818.33/35,395.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,880.51

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